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Recreating Retro Typefaces for Logos in Illustrator

Learn to create your own typographic assets from retro source material. Software required: Adobe Illustrator CC.

Mario Duilio Macari - Pluralsight course - Recreating Retro Typefaces for Logos in Illustrator
by Mario Duilio Macari

What you'll learn

The ideal course for designers and artists who already have some basic knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, and want to create game or mapping assets using their imagination and retro public domain images from WWII era posters and logos. Viewers will gain insight on how to take a client's vision and execute it to it's completion and have a completed project under their belt. In this course, we cover how Adobe Illustrator can help you recreate vector headline art and, by the end, you'll be able to use these techniques on any similar logo project you have in mind for use in 3D mapping, 3D extrusion, websites, apps, or print. Software required: Adobe Illustrator CC.

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About the author

Mario Duilio Macari - Pluralsight course - Recreating Retro Typefaces for Logos in Illustrator
Mario Duilio Macari

Mario Macari is an award winning illustrator, animator and graphic designer that fell in love with writing code. He develops and codes for major corporations and teaches coding classes at a couple of colleges in Southeastern Wisconsin. Mario Macari holds a BFA in Illustration and certificates galore from software companies.

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